Wireless Network Security

  1. Wireless Security Auditing and Monitoring
    1. Wireless Penetration Testing
      1. Pre-Engagement Activities
        1. Scope Definition
          1. Rules of Engagement
            1. Testing Methodology Selection
            2. Reconnaissance and Discovery
              1. Passive Reconnaissance
                1. Network Scanning Tools
                  1. Kismet Configuration
                    1. WiGLE Database Usage
                      1. Wardriving Techniques
                      2. SSID Enumeration
                        1. Access Point Discovery
                          1. Client Device Identification
                          2. Active Reconnaissance
                            1. Probe Request Analysis
                              1. Association Attempts
                                1. Service Discovery
                              2. Vulnerability Assessment
                                1. Protocol Analysis
                                  1. Encryption Protocol Identification
                                    1. Authentication Method Assessment
                                      1. Configuration Weakness Detection
                                      2. Security Control Testing
                                        1. Access Control Bypass
                                          1. Authentication Bypass
                                            1. Encryption Weakness Exploitation
                                          2. Exploitation Techniques
                                            1. Credential Attacks
                                              1. Password Cracking
                                                1. Aircrack-ng Usage
                                                  1. Hashcat Implementation
                                                    1. Dictionary Generation
                                                    2. Handshake Capture
                                                      1. Rainbow Table Attacks
                                                      2. Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
                                                        1. Evil Twin Deployment
                                                          1. Wi-Fi Pineapple Usage
                                                            1. SSL Stripping
                                                            2. Denial of Service Testing
                                                              1. Deauthentication Attacks
                                                                1. Jamming Techniques
                                                                  1. Resource Exhaustion
                                                                2. Post-Exploitation Activities
                                                                  1. Network Pivoting
                                                                    1. Data Exfiltration Testing
                                                                      1. Persistence Establishment
                                                                        1. Lateral Movement
                                                                        2. Documentation and Reporting
                                                                          1. Evidence Collection
                                                                            1. Risk Assessment
                                                                              1. Remediation Recommendations
                                                                                1. Executive Summary Preparation
                                                                              2. Vulnerability Scanning
                                                                                1. Automated Scanning Tools
                                                                                  1. Network Vulnerability Scanners
                                                                                    1. Wireless-Specific Scanners
                                                                                      1. Configuration Assessment Tools
                                                                                      2. Scanning Methodologies
                                                                                        1. Authenticated Scanning
                                                                                          1. Unauthenticated Scanning
                                                                                            1. Compliance Scanning
                                                                                            2. Vulnerability Classification
                                                                                              1. Severity Rating
                                                                                                1. Risk Assessment
                                                                                                  1. False Positive Management
                                                                                                  2. Remediation Planning
                                                                                                    1. Priority Assignment
                                                                                                      1. Patch Management
                                                                                                        1. Configuration Changes
                                                                                                      2. Continuous Monitoring
                                                                                                        1. Log Collection and Analysis
                                                                                                          1. Wireless LAN Controller Logs
                                                                                                            1. Access Point Logs
                                                                                                              1. RADIUS Server Logs
                                                                                                                1. Authentication Logs
                                                                                                                2. Security Information and Event Management
                                                                                                                  1. SIEM Integration
                                                                                                                    1. Event Correlation
                                                                                                                      1. Threat Intelligence Integration
                                                                                                                        1. Automated Analysis
                                                                                                                        2. Performance Monitoring
                                                                                                                          1. Network Performance Metrics
                                                                                                                            1. Security Control Effectiveness
                                                                                                                              1. Capacity Planning
                                                                                                                              2. Alerting and Notification
                                                                                                                                1. Real-Time Alerts
                                                                                                                                  1. Threshold-Based Monitoring
                                                                                                                                    1. Escalation Procedures
                                                                                                                                    2. Incident Response Integration
                                                                                                                                      1. Automated Response Triggers
                                                                                                                                        1. Forensic Data Collection
                                                                                                                                          1. Evidence Preservation
                                                                                                                                        2. Compliance and Audit Support
                                                                                                                                          1. Regulatory Compliance
                                                                                                                                            1. PCI DSS Requirements
                                                                                                                                              1. HIPAA Compliance
                                                                                                                                                1. SOX Requirements
                                                                                                                                                2. Audit Preparation
                                                                                                                                                  1. Documentation Management
                                                                                                                                                    1. Evidence Collection
                                                                                                                                                      1. Control Testing
                                                                                                                                                      2. Reporting and Documentation
                                                                                                                                                        1. Compliance Reports
                                                                                                                                                          1. Audit Trail Maintenance
                                                                                                                                                            1. Risk Assessment Documentation

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